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Gangster (2007)

2–5 players · 90 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.2 on BGG

Players
2–5
Play time
90 min
Age
10+
Complexity
Medium-light
BGG rating
6.2/10

Best for 2–5 players aged 10+ who like mafia games — medium-light complexity, plays in 90 min.

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About Gangster

Taken from BoardgameNews.com: Throughout the 1920’s and 1930’s, rival gangsters compete in a life or death struggle for control of the gleaming city on the shores of Lake Michigan. Each district is hotly contested, because in the end there can be only one "King of Chicago!" You play a mob boss. You compete with your fellow bosses. Through careful placement of your "boys," you control important locations throughout the city. But time is limited! Only three days rem…

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Mafia

Mechanics: Area Majority / Influence · Designer: Thorsten Gimmler

Players: 2P · 3P · 4P · 5P

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Gangster FAQ

How many players is Gangster?
Gangster plays with 2–5 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Gangster take to play?
A game of Gangster takes 90 min, at medium-light complexity (2.3/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Gangster any good?
Gangster rates 6.2/10 from 591 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a mafia game built around area majority / influence.